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Gareth Davies attempted to sober up after binge drinking with an alcohol monitor attached.

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Often a cost-effective, convenient option in a busy world, but there may be a trade-off.

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Dementia manifests in various ways, so how do you tell different types apart?

Our skin, immune system and mental health can all improve if we improve our microbiome.

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We spend roughly twenty-six years of our life asleep. What is it all worth it for?

Humans have long been searching for a 'magic elixir' to make us smarter.

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Travellers are adding a new item to their itinerary; IV drips.

A new study suggests athletes and regular exercisers can tolerate more than we think.

Gisborne health coach Becs Erickson teaches powerful meditation techniques.

Study finds excess weight could be fuelling more than 30 types of the disease.

Digging into some dirt can unearth the secret to a strong immune system.

Undeclared allergens in food were the leading cause for safety recalls last year.

The position you favour has the potential to trigger its own set of health issues.